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Supreme Court allows Income Tax Department to withdraw appeals against M/s Hindustan Infrastructure Projects due to low tax effect.

Supreme Court allows Income Tax Department to withdraw appeals against M/s Hindustan Infrastructure Projects …

The case involves appeals filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax against M/s Hindustan Infrastructure Projects and Engineering Pvt. Ltd. The Income Tax Department sought permission to withdraw these appeals due to the low tax effect involved. The Supreme Court granted permission to withdraw the appeals, leaving the questions of law open.

Case Name:

Commissioner of Income Tax And Anr. Vs M/s Hindustan Infrastructure Projects And Engg Pvt. Ltd.

Civil Appeal No(s).8259-8260 of 2015

Judgement:

The Supreme Court bench comprising Justices A.M. Khanwilkar, Hemant Gupta, and Dinesh Maheshwari granted permission to the Income Tax Department to withdraw the appeals and pending applications, subject to just exceptions. The court left the questions of law open for future consideration.



1. Learned counsel for the appellant(s), on instructions issued by the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance vide F.No.390/Misc./116/2017-JC dated 22.08.2019, seeks permission to withdraw these appeal(s) along with pending applications therein due to low tax effect.


2. Permission granted, subject to just exceptions.


3. The appeal(s) and pending application(s) are dismissed as withdrawn, leaving question(s) of law open.



(A.M. KHANWILKAR)



(HEMANT GUPTA)



(DINESH MAHESHWARI)


NEW DELHI


JANUARY 22, 2020



The appeals and pending application(s) are dismissed as withdrawn in terms of the signed order.



(NEETU KHAJURIA)


COURT MASTER



(VIDYA NEGI)


COURT MASTER


(Signed order is placed on the file.)